Jaeshon

“Variant of Jason, meaning 'healer'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#809US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

32All-time births

📅 Since 199900

What does Jaeshon mean and where does it come from?

Jaeshon is a modern variant of the name Jason, which is derived from the Greek name 'Iason' (Ἰάσων). The name became popular in the U.S. during the late 20th century as a unique, contemporary name creation. It is predominantly used among African-American communities and reflects a trend toward creat

Cultural significance

Jaeshon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of jason, meaning 'healer'.

Peak popularity

Reached #9394 in 2010 — currently #809 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jaeshon?

Jaeshon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jaeshon Grace

How popular is Jaeshon right now?

Holding steady — currently #809 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#809 · Top 0.60%

2000

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#809	1,391	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#814	1,371	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#819	1,341	▲ up 8575 · +16663% births
2010	#9394	8	▲ up 766 · +33% births
2000	#10160	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jaeshon

Best Year2023Rank #809

Peak Count1,391

Average Rank#4399

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Jaeshon

Jaeshon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 32 total births recorded, Jaeshon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10160 in 2000 to #809 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jaeshon in 2010:

Jacob Ethan Michael Jayden William

Jaeshon by decade

Jaeshon peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s ★	19
2010s	8

💎Jaeshon has only 32 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jaeshon?

Common

JaeJaieJayEshon

What names sound and feel like Jaeshon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jaeshon also consider these

Jayshon

American · A modern variation

Jaishon

American · American

Jaemon

American · supplanter

Kaeshon

American · A modern name

Daeshon

American · African American Vernacular

American · Likely a modern

Common questions about the name Jaeshon

What does the name Jaeshon mean?

Jaeshon means "Variant of Jason, meaning 'healer'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jaeshon?

Jaeshon is currently ranked #809 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jaeshon?

Jaeshon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jaeshon a common or rare name?

Jaeshon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Jaeshon?

Jaeshon naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.